Re: [Jython-users] os.path.getmtime

[dman <ds...@ri...>]

On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 04:13:55PM +0100, rob...@ya... wrote:
| hi finn,
| 
| what i dont get is: why dont you use the os-module
| that comes with cpython?
| 
| >>>>>copy of os.py<<<<<<
| import sys
| 
| _names = sys.builtin_module_names
| altsep = None
| if 'posix' in _names:
| <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
| 
| if sys.builtin_module_names would return the
| nt or so everything would just run fine (id
| assume ;-) )
| 

the os module implementation stuff relies on the C api of the os
itself, if you go deep enough.  Java is, in a sense, a separate OS
because it doesn't follow POSIX or Windows but does its own thing.

-D